Fragment — synonyms, definition

1. fragment (Noun)

atom bit bite chip crumb dash division dot drop evidence flake fraction grain grit hint indication iota jot mite molecule • • •

fragment (Noun) — A piece broken off or cut off of something else. ex. "a fragment of rock"

fragment (Noun) — A broken piece of a brittle artifact.

fragment (Noun) — An incomplete piece. ex. "fragments of a play"

part piece bit brickbat chip cinder clast clinker coal ember filing flake fleck paring potsherd restriction fragment scrap scraping shaving sliver snatch spall • • •

2. fragment (Verb)

apportion bit break up flake fragmentise fragmentize section segment shaving shred sliver snippet thorn

fragment (Verb) — Break or cause to break into pieces. ex. "The plate fragmented"

break come apart fall apart separate split up atomise atomize bray brecciate comminute crumb crunch crush grate grind mash pound rag sliver splinter sunder